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Close-up of ornaments hanging over N!ai's forehead
Close-up of ornaments hanging over N!ai's forehead
Object Number 2001.29.630
Display Title Close-up of ornaments hanging over N!ai's forehead
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist Daniel Blitz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Print, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 20.066 x 16.764 cm (7 7/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Close-up of ornaments hanging over N!ai's forehead
2001.29.22462 Close-up of ornaments hanging over N!ai's forehead
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Band 5, Khuan//a the Musician (85)": N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29925 "Band 5, Khuan//a the Musician (85)": N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male
2001.29.22461 N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portrait of Di!ai with a bead ornament hanging over her forehead
2001.29.22486 Portrait of Di!ai with a bead ornament hanging over her forehead
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Portrait of Di!ai with a bead ornament hanging over her forehead (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30044 [No folder title]: Portrait of Di!ai with a bead ornament hanging over her forehead (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Close-up of tortoise shell ornaments and apron decorated with hanging ornaments worn by !Ghia (second wife of "Old ≠Gao" from Band 10) (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29075 Close-up of tortoise shell ornaments and apron decorated with hanging ornaments worn by !Ghia (second wife of "Old ≠Gao" from Band 10) (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Close-up of tortoise shell ornaments and apron decorated with hanging ornaments worn by !Ghia (second wife of "Old ≠Gao" from Band 10)
2001.29.23297 Close-up of tortoise shell ornaments and apron decorated with hanging ornaments worn by !Ghia (second wife of "Old ≠Gao" from Band 10)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Close-up of woman's chest showing tortoise shell and bead ornaments
2001.29.22572 Close-up of woman's chest showing tortoise shell and bead ornaments
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Portrait of N!ai adorned with ornaments (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31092 [No folder title]: Portrait of N!ai adorned with ornaments (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Portrait of N!ai adorned with ornaments
2001.29.22460 Portrait of N!ai adorned with ornaments
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Di!ai's sons Debe and /Gaishay playing with "≠Gao Lame," close-up
2001.29.21898 Di!ai's sons Debe and /Gaishay playing with "≠Gao Lame," close-up
Nama Pan
Di!ai's sons Debe and /Gaishay playing with "≠Gao Lame," close-up
2001.29.21899 Di!ai's sons Debe and /Gaishay playing with "≠Gao Lame," close-up
Nama Pan